• Financial Planning
  • Business Financial Management
    • Kohala Center: Financial Planning Worksheet
    • Kohala Center: Cost of Production
    • Slow Money Hawaii: Bring together farmers, food entrepreneurs, and members of the community who are interested in lending financial support
    • NWCDC Initial Sources and Uses Development Budget for a Start-up Co-op
  • Funding Opportunities for Farmers
    
    • State of Hawaii Agricultural Loan Division: Provides credit at reasonable rates to help promote agriculutre and aquaculture development
    • Feed Reimbursement Program: Dept. of Agriculture, Aquaculture & Livestock Support Services
    • CNHA Loan Fund
  • Emergency Funding
    • Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program
  • Succession Planning
    • AARP Hawaii Chapter: AARP membership can provide unemployment benefits, health insurance, and mental health resources
• Business Practices
  • Consulting
    • AgriLogic Consulting, LLC: Provides agriclture based consulting on topics such as finances and strategic planning.
      Phone: (979) 267-6971
  • Direct Marketing Assistance
    • Kohala Center: Marketing Plan
    • GoFarm Hawaii: Marketing Plan
    • Develope a Simple Marketing Plan
  • Disaster Management
    • Synergistic Hawaii Agriculture Council: Disaster Relief and Recovery: Resource hub for farmers looking for disaster assistance, Business and marketing plan, courses for skills, etc.
      Phone: (808) 365-9041
  • Risk Management
    • State of Hawaii Risk Management: Website providing resources for managing risk
  • Legal Assistance
    • Hawaii Labor Law Requiments for New Employers
  • Mediation
    • West Hawaii Mediation Center
      Phone: (808) 885-5525
  • Business Management
    • Hawaii AgriBusiness Guidebook: Summary of tips for farmers relating to Business.
    • GoFarm AgBusiness Services: Team of experts available to healp start, grow and improve agriculure in Hawaii
    • Rural and Cooperative Business Development Services: Apply to recieve assistants on services such as Cooperative Business development, Funding research, Loan and Grant preperation assistance, Business and Market plan development
      Phone: (808) 887-6411
    • Kohala Center: Business Planning Model Canvas
    • Hawaii 2019 Resource Guide for Small Businesses
    • Co-op Business Plan Template
    • Farmers Market Business Plan
    • Basics of a Business Plan
    • Business Design
    • SBA Business Plan Template
• Production Practices
  • Educational Resources
    • Kahea – The Hawaiian-Environmental Alliance: Community-based organization focusing on the revitalization of Hawaiis uniques resources
      Phone: (808) 524-8220
    • Sustainable & Organic Agriculture Program: Provides updated information on workshops, seminars, and programs from the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources
    • Hawaii Seed: Nonprofit working to provide education surrounding the risks posed by genetically engineered organisms.
    • Maui County Farm Bureau
      Phone: (808) 281-9718
    • eOrganic: Resource for farmers and ag professionals providing training and publication to support research and outreach
    • GoFarm: Beginning Farmer Training Program
• General Health
  • Telehealth
    • Hawaii UTelehealth: Provides free telehealth mental health services
      Phone: (808) 375-2745
• Mental and Behavioral Health
  • Hawaii CARES
    Phone: (808) 832-3100
  • Hoola Farms – Serving Military Veterans & First Responders: Workshops, education for military veterans, their caregivers and families on farming
    Phone: (808) 494-2613
  • NAMI Kauai: Online support groups for anyone who has a family member or friend struggling with a serious mental illness
    Phone: (808) 631-4982
  • Updated Suicide Prevention Resources
  • Human-Animal Assisted Therapy
    • Assistance Dogs of Hawaii
      Phone: (808) 298-0167
• Legislative
  • Kohala Center: Hawaii Agricultural land Lessors
• For Underserved Populations
  • Kamehameha Schools: Land leases, assistance for Hawaiian famillies, and Mahiai Matchup (open to all)

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